Gifts by Renee is a small handmade business offering spell candles, bath salt, simmer pots and spiritual tools. Every item I create is rooting and p intention. Everything is crafted with a purpose using high high quality ingredients and a touch of magic.
We are a woman owned, family operated and commercially licensed tea and spice business based out of Manchester, NH. Owners Heidi and John are the ones you will most often see behind the table but each family member has a key contribution to the business. This is truly a family involved business! Our family moto is do what you like...
At Lunar Wings & Mystic Roots, the magic of the macabre intertwines with handcrafted artistry steeped in Victorian shadow and gothic influence. I create enchanting pieces designed to feel like something stumbled upon rather than made. Each creation holds the hush of overgrown cemeteries and the flicker of séance candlelight, places where tiny spirits are nestled among weathered stones and...
Discovering the technical and artistic properties that each piece of glass or clay offers and then forming it into a piece of art to wear, set the table or use to decorate is a thrill for me. I especially like to use organic plant material in my work. Keeping a piece simple, and as pure as possible is a pleasure, as well as pleasing.
I began just over 30 years ago with my first stained glass piece. I have taken many classes from some of today's masters in glass, photography and have self taught many techniques through trial and error. These trial and error periods as well as studio classes have been invaluable in developing my artistic skills.
Today, I continue to explore new techniques, always pushing my comfort level to find something new and beautiful to offer. I truly enjoy every moment in the studio and thank everyone for their continued support.
-Kris Quarton
Featured Work
Thoughtful designed items for function and beauty. Lots of pottery and fused glass items for the home and self. My best sellers are handcrafted New Hampshire mugs, dichroic glass earrings and pendants, as well as serving dishes in glass and clay.